Pan Am

Pan American Worldwide Airlines unveils its Boeing 707 Clipper Majestic, captained by the cocky and charismatic Dean Lowery and crewed by rebellious bohemian lead stewardess Maggie Ryan, French beauty Colette Valois, adventurous Kate Cameron, and her wide-eyed younger sister Laura - a run away bride. On the inaugural flight to London, a CIA operative has a mission for Kate. And Colette is confr...

With Colette's help, Dean hopes a flight to Paris will help him find Bridget. What he finds is not what he expected. Kate and Laura are stunned to learn their mother is on their plane, and she has a surprise for them. Meanwhile, Maggie takes aggressive measures to fend off the unwanted sexual advances of a passenger.

When Maggie learns that the Majestic Clipper's next flight is to Berlin, where John F. Kennedy will give a speech, she is determined to meet the president. Kate desperately tries to help an East German woman defect to the west, and memories of World War II force Colette to confront a childhood trauma.

A last-minute flight to Burma and Indonesia lands Kate in the middle of a frustrating courier mission for the CIA that's further complicated by Laura's naïveté. And as the Majestic Clipper's crew explores Southeast Asia, news of an American space mission leads Ted to recall an ill-fated test pilot mission that upended his career plans

With some help from Ted, Laura goes to great lengths to return her engagement ring to her ex-fiancé. Meanwhile, on a trip to Monte Carlo for the Grand Prix, Kate's latest spy mission requires her to score a date with a Yugoslavian racecar enthusiast, who Maggie has eyes for. And Dean begins a risky affair with the mistress of a Pan Am executive.

As Maggie tries to save her job by adding to the long list of lies she's already told to get hired by Pan Am, Dean's affair with the mistress of the airline's vice president gets serious. Meanwhile, Kate's growing affection for a Yugoslavian diplomat draws her deeper into the world of international espionage.

As Kate's personal feelings for Niko Lonza place the life of the Yugoslavian diplomat in danger, Laura makes a connection with an African-American sailor on a layover in New York. And when they are seen in public together, it sparks a racist attack.

While en route to Caracas, the Clipper Majestic faces the threat of a violent hurricane and the crisis of an elderly passenger having a heart attack. With no good options, Dean makes a tricky and heroic landing in war-torn Haiti. On the ground, there's an expedition to find medical help, and Colette happens upon an orphan refugee, who she insists on bringing with them to save her from marauding...

Maggie risks her job to help fly an activist friend to a disarmament rally in London, and things quickly get out of hand. Kate is called upon by the CIA for what turns into a dangerous mission to protect the identities of several western spies. Meanwhile, Dean takes Colette to visit his childhood home, but his parents have an unpleasant surprise waiting for him.

As Kate looks to cover up her role in the death of a Russian spy in London, Bridget suddenly reappears to resume her career at Pan Am and her relationship with Dean. Maggie's affair with a pro-war congressman turns serious, and Ted looks to Laura for help wooing a childhood friend.

Kate is ordered to track down a missing Russian double agent during a trip to Moscow, and Dean copes with the sudden return of his fiancée, Bridget. Meanwhile, Maggie struggles to balance her liberal politics with her feelings for a pro-war politician.

On a flight to Rome, Colette is intrigued by a mysterious passenger, while a jealous Dean learns that there is a smuggler on board and begins to suspect the man. Kate is trained as a pickpocket in order to steal rocket plans from an Italian spy, Ted discovers that his fiancée is attracted to women, and Laura is shocked to find out that nude photos of her are being sold at a New York art gallery.

As Laura considers getting intimate in a new relationship, Kate struggles to balance her feelings with her role working with the CIA. Dean tries to end his affair with an airline vice president's mistress. Meanwhile, Colette volunteers to chaperone a surprisingly precocious twelve-year-old passenger.

As a prince's courtship exposes a surprise in Colette's past, Ted has second thoughts about marrying Amanda and faces his feelings for Laura. Kate lands in the middle of the hunt for a double agent, while Maggie is drawn into a pilot's lucrative smuggling scheme.